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How to get fromStockton to Dana Pointby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Stockton to Dana Point by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    5h 12m
    $417–905

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Huntington Parkbus bus Stockton
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus bus 1
    11h 52m
    $46–62

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 38m
    $276–430

  4. Drive  394.2 mi

    1. Drive from Stockton to Dana Pointcar car 394.2 mi
    6h 33m
    $72–104

  5. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    4h 54m

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SMF - SNA
    5h 6m

  7. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 53m

Stockton to Dana Point by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration11h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 451.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Stockton to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Huntington Park, Florence / Pacific, Norwalk Station, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Del Obispo-Stonehill via San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 16h 38m.

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